Foundation Fixes

VERY FAIR SKIN

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By: Victoria DiPlacido
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“Too-heavy foundation will show right away on pale skin,” says Trinidad Rivas, national education manager for Make Up For Ever. Pick a lightweight hydrating formula. READ MORE: 4 global social media stars share their beauty must-haves

VERY FAIR SKIN

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Image by: ELLE Canada
By: Victoria DiPlacido
Source: Make Up For Ever

Make Up For Ever Ultra HD Liquid Foundation in 110 ($50), at sephora.com. READ MORE: How to find the perfect nude lipstick for your skin tone

FAIR TO MEDIUM SKIN

OLIVE SKIN

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By: Victoria DiPlacido
Source: IMaxTree

Olive skin tends to have yellow undertones, so look for the same tone in the foundation you buy. “A warm yellow will counteract any pink or redness in the skin,” says Stroh. READ MORE: Tilda Swinton's 10 boss beauty secrets (they include chip fat)